List and discuss three major limitations to letter grading systems.
What will be an ideal response?
Ques. 2Record keeping of student grades may be streamlined by using computer spreadsheets.
What will be an ideal response?
Ques. 3It is appropriate to collapse achievement and effort into a single letter grade.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Ques. 4Sending letters home to the parent or guardian as a report card assumes that the adult is able to understand the vocabulary on the report.
What will be an ideal response?
Ques. 5Which of the following is the most useful score for reporting standardized test results to parents?
A. NCE score
B. percentile rank
C. raw score
D. T-score
Ques. 6When reporting standardized test results to parents, the explanation should be
A. complete and detailed.
B. kept separate from other assessment information.
C. presented in simple terms.
D. repeated for clarity.
Ques. 7Presenting students with several essay questions and permitting them to choose any two of them to respond to is an undesirable testing practice for which of the following reasons?
A. it encourages students to write more on each question
B. it is difficult for students to adequately prepare for the test
C. the basis of comparing students is undermined
D. students do not have an opportunity to demonstrate all that they have learned
Ques. 8When a letter grade (A, B, C, D, F) is used to report student progress, the grade should be based on which of the following?
A. achievement
B. effort
C. attitude
D. behavior
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